Flag Day
Sunday June 14, 2009
Learn more about the evolution of the American flag. What are the myths associated with the stars and stripes? Follow the timeline as you celebrate Flag Day. Learn more about the evolution of the American flag. What are the myths associated with the stars and stripes? Follow the timeline as you celebrate Flag Day.Explore American History
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didn’t the flag have thirteen stars arranged in a circle? For the thirteen colonies?
Yes, that is the “Betsy Ross” flag, although there were other variations. I think that the canton was not standardized in those days.